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Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite Wins Best Picture at the 2020 Academy Awards

The Bong Hive has greatly expanded. The 2020 Academy Awards have now concluded, with Parasite winning Best Picture, making history as the first foreign-languag...

Sundance Review: Into the Deep is a Riveting, Disturbing Look into a Depraved Mind

When it comes to the majority of true crime documentaries, the research of every facet of the illegalities in question is a vital, necessary part of the proces...

Watch a 2.5-Hour Talk with Bong Joon Ho, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino, Taika Waititi & Sam Mendes

It's one of the best moments of award season. No, not the Oscars this weekend. Rather, the Directors Guild of America has shared their extensive, 2-hour, 41-mi...

Birds of Prey Review: Harley Quinn Gets a Gobsmackingly Fun Spin-Off Movie

Near the climax of the deliriously entertaining Birds of Prey, our heroines–winking wrecking ball Harley Quinn, crossbow-wielding vigilante Huntress, the tough...

New to Streaming: Knives Out, Foreign-Language Oscar Winners, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood & More

With a seemingly endless amount of streaming options—not only the titles at our disposal, but services themselves–each week we highlight the noteworthy titles ...

Come to Daddy Review: Elijah Wood Has Father Issues in Nasty Thriller

No one has ever mistaken Elijah Wood for a tough beefcake. Standing just 5’6’’ and probably weighing little more than a wet blanket, the veteran performer has ...

Posterized February 2020: Vitalina Varela, Birds of Prey, Wendy, and More

"Don’t Judge a Book by Its Cover" is a proverb whose simple existence proves the fact impressionable souls will do so without fail. This monthly column foc...

Sundance Review: Save Yourselves! From This Lackluster Lo-Fi Sci-Fi Comedy

Save Yourselves! offers a slice of small sci-fi in a comedy world, attempting to mesh social commentary with general irreverence. Unfortunately, the laughs fad...

NYC Weekend Watch: Valentine’s Day, Angela Schanelec, Rosemary’s Baby & More

Since any New York City cinephile has a nearly suffocating wealth of theatrical options, we figured it’d be best to compile some of the more worthwhile reperto...

The B-Side – Jim Carrey

Welcome to The B-Side, from The Film Stage. Here we talk about movie stars and not the movies that made them famous or kept them famous, but the ones they made...

News

Cinema Guild to Unveil Otar Iosseliani Restorations This Summer

The Criterion Collection Announces Complete Stanley Kubrick 4K Set

NYC Weekend Watch: Masahiro Shinoda, Budd Boetticher in 3D, Carlito’s Way & More

Trailers

James Baldwin Arrives In Paris In Trailer for Yashaddai Owens’ Jimmy, Opening This July

First Trailer for Robert Eggers’ Werwulf Unleashes the Devil Within

Remake Trailer: Ross McElwee Crafts the Most Heartbreaking Documentary of 2026

Reviews

Camp Review: An Absorbing, Dreamlike Journey of Finding Yourself

Jackass: Best and Last Review: Knoxville & Co. Return for One Last Encore

Romería Review: A Personal Tale of Intergenerational Dissonance

Features

New to Streaming: Blue Heron, I Love Boosters, Tuner, The Sheep Detectives & More

The Best Films of 2026 (So Far)

NYC Weekend Watch: Elaine May, Guy Maddin, Vincente Minnelli, Law of Desire & More

Interviews

“There’s No Incentive for a Filmmaker to Retire”: Alex Cox on Returning With Dead Souls

“Memory Is Not Something You Can Trust”: Carla Simón on Romería, Family Stories, and Antonioni

“There Are Always Fascists to Defeat”: John Waters on the Enduring Legacy of His Films and Never Getting Cancelled

Podcasts

The B-Sides of Steven Spielberg with Bilge Ebiri

The B-Sides of Goldie Hawn with Jen Johans

The B-Sides of Laurence Fishburne with Mitchell Beaupre

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